Student Research for Grades K-5

Research    

CultureGrams: Countries, states and people of the world
Gale GVRL: Non-fiction eBooks to support research and curriculum
Kids Infobits: Gale elementary research database
OSLIS: Research databases and tutorials
Passwords log into your district Gmail account to access
World Book: General encyclopedia databases for every age group, pre-K-12

Books

Destiny: Oregon City Schools library catalog
Epic!: EBooks, videos and quizzes for K-5
Gale GVRL: Non-fiction eBooks to support research and curriculum
International Children's Digital Library: Children's eBooks in various languages
National Geographic Kids: EBooks, videos, and articles for K-5 (part of OSLIS databases)
Storyline Online: Videos featuring well know actors reading stories for children
TumbleBooks: Animated stories and activities for grades K-3
Tumble Biblioteca: Spanish animated stories and activities for grades K-3
Unite For Literacy: EBooks in various languages for elementary students

Tools

Citation Maker - Elementary: Cite your resources for research
DK Find Out: Fun facts for kids on animals, earth, history and more
Kiddle: Visual search engine for kids
Nitro Type: Competitive typing game for kids
Nystrom World Atlas: Maps of the world
OSLIS: Research databases and tutorials
Typing Club: Learn touch typing

News

Dogo News: Kids news articles and current events
Newsela: Build reading comprehension with non-fiction news articles

Literacy (Reading, Math and Science)

Math Expressions for Families: K-5 math support
My NG Connect: 3-5 reading support
Read Write Think: Classroom and home reading and writing support
Voyager Ticket to Read: K-2 Read Well reading support